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New horror games 'Crescent County' and 'Precognition' announced for 2027-2028

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Two new horror games, "Crescent County" and "Precognition," have been announced, with "Crescent County" set for a summer 2027 release on multiple platforms including PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC. "Precognition," a sci-fi horror title from Sam Barlow (creator of "Immortality" and "Her Story") and filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg, is slated for a spring 2028 release. Both "Crescent County" and "Precognition" are being published by Kinetic Publishing. AI

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New horror games 'Crescent County' and 'Precognition' announced for 2027-2028

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    LINKS gematsu.com/…/crescent-county-launches-in…
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    📰 Precognition, A New Horror From Sam Barlow And Brandon Cronenberg, Is Confirmed For Switch 2 "We’ve pushed ourselves even harder".Kinetic Publishing and Half

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    LINKS nintendolife.com/…/precognition-a-new-hor…
  3. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Immortality creator Sam Barlow's new video-scouring game is sci-fi horror Precognition, a collab with filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg, in which you see and chang

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    LINKS eurogamer.net/sam-barlow-immortality-prec…

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